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How to blog at WordPress.com

by Romy on November 11, 2009

in Blog, WordPress

Last September, I signed up for a free account at WordPress.com so I would know how it is to operate in a WP-hosted blogging environment.
After seven weeks, I have written more than 20 articles mainly tutorials on how to blog at WordPress.com. Above is a screenshot of one of my more popular articles at [...]

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Using PicApp images is like picking apples

by Romy on October 18, 2009

in Blog

I am testing on this post the PicApp feature in embedding images for self-hosted WordPress blogs. I did a similar test for WordPress.com-hosted blogs yesterday, and you can view the results of that test at my Working and WordPress-ing blog.

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I am surprised to see a number of my friends’ blogs using the ready-to-use sectional links on the sidebar of their blogs like calendar (useless for new or not frequently updated blogs), archives, etc. when they have so much to display.
Either they don’t have time to explore the functionalities offered by WordPress.com to [...]

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Last month, we wrote Get ready now for WordPress 2.9 and beyond. If you haven’t upgraded yet, then this article from the official WordPress blog site should serve another warning.
The article is titled How to Keep WordPress Secure which I thought is very mildly titled considering its content. The article reported:
Right now there [...]

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A new design for a new feature

by Romy on September 11, 2009

in Blog, Web Management

If you have been following me on this site, you’ll notice that what you are seeing now may be the third or fourth looks we have had since I started this blog last December.
That would mean, each design lasted only three or four months. Not that there was something wrong with the old ones. [...]

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Just when self-hosted bloggers are about to get warmed up to having WordPress version 2.5 – 2.7 (Yes, there are still those who are using version 2.5!), here comes the news that WordPress 2.0.x is already deprecated and retired.
By “deprecated” is meant that WordPress 2.0 is no longer supported especially for the very important security [...]

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Social media for the community

by Romy on July 16, 2009

in Side Notes

When you have been immersed in something for many years, something that you practically breathed in and out almost every day, you begin to think that everyone knows exactly the same thing as you do.
This is what I realised when in the course of email discussion groups, someone was boasting that he was able to [...]

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